Actually there is nothing really incompatible between conventional appearing homes and energy efficiency. To list the various means in constructing a highly...
Gar Lipow
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Jul 1, 2003 7:24 pm
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... Oh, that's just fabulous. Petitioning an organization likely to be hostile to renewable energy. Stange bedfellows. I hope pro-wind avian impact experts are...
It's true that many things can be done to make a traditional house more energy efficient and lessen heat loss. There are also design considerations capable of...
Sorry, I don't think my last post went through. I'm looking for a database or website or links to utility incentive programs (versus state gov't incentive...
A BOSTON GLOBE EDITORIAL Boosting solar power 6/30/2003 IN A STAGNANT economy that has most industries just treading water, solar energy companies in New...
This is a nice little example of being thrifty with resources. By my calculation, this 150,000 tons of sheep tallow is equivalent to about one million barrels...
Arcologic@...
Jul 1, 2003 11:12 pm
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Wind Power To Be Leading Energy Source 26 Jun 2003 05:20 GMT Abundant, cheap, inexhaustible, widely distributed, climate-benign, and clean, writes LESTER R....
On the surface this may sound good, but the next thing you know animals will be raised for FAT and the meat will become a byproduct. Sounds a little bit like...
... As you note, eliminating the need for AC and standard heating systems is a big plus... but not always possible. Being able to down scale their size, ...
... One thing to consider, when building "incrementally" is that your home is designed with these "tie ins" in place. i.e. Some plans have the ability to be...
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... <soap box> Not to mention trading one problem for another. To collect that much sheep tallow requires sheep to be "caged". Sheep (not to mention pigs and...
... From: David Fox ... one ... <soap box> ... I concur with your soapbox stance but believe you may be mistaking the meaning of 'tallow'. The New Zealand...
Neil Adams
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Jul 2, 2003 3:44 pm
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From: David Fox To: renewable-energy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 1:13 PM Subject: re[2]: [renewable-energy] Different Bio Fuel Source?...
Neil Adams
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Jul 2, 2003 3:45 pm
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After almost twenty years of perfect operation, my Rheem Heat Pump Hot Water Heater needs replacing. (Model HP2800U) This is the one that sits next to a 50...
In My Humble Opinion: "F" a bunch of amimal rights freeks regardless of the issue! As I said... IMHO ... will ... bit ... the ... tallow) ... one ... ...
Mike Cook
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Jul 2, 2003 11:02 pm
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Energy Department Awards $89.4 Million to 19 States to Weatherize Homes of Low-Income Families Tue Jul 1, 3:17 PM ET To: National Desk, Energy Reporter ...
http://www.covantaenergy.com/energy/biomass.php4 I was just in Oroville, one of the four sites listed, and a resident told me that in the past, waste wood that...
Hey, THANKS for the old news! LOL Those four plants have been there for over 10 years now! But the link is a handy reference. ...
Mike Cook
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Jul 5, 2003 12:38 am
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I did not research how old some of the plants were. What I did do, within the last week, was talk to a retired engineer who lived in the area. He reported to...
Very interesting article, thx! I'm going to pass it on to the other groups where we were also getting feedback on the pros and cons of Ammonia as Fuel. I knew...
Hi all, Well the tremendous growth in installations of renewable energy systems continues. Finally the world is waking up, with positive actions and utilizing...
Thanks for forwarding these news articles from around the world to us here. People are encouraged to do things, partly because they see and hear about what...
"We are advancing on Tel Aviv" - Nassar, President of Egypt, June 1967 "Be assured Baghdad is safe, secure and great." - Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf, Iraq...
Hi Tom, You are absolutely right. PV is still way to expensive. Do you think it is a coincidence that the largest solar cell manufacturers are owned by oil...
... "We're massively oversubsidizing its use and we're undersubsidizing its development," spending too little on cutting-edge research that could lower solar's...